1990 Honda Legend vs. 1990 Renault Clio

To start off, both 1990 Honda Legend and 1990 Renault Clio were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda Legend (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1990 Renault Clio. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Honda Legend weights approximately 490 kg more than 1990 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Honda Legend (233 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Clio. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1990 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Honda Legend 1990 Renault Clio
Make Honda Renault
Model Legend Clio
Year Released 1990 1990
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Size 2675 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 233 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm


 

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